Tape Storage Systems
| TS2230 | 3580 | TS2340 |
| TS3100 | TS3100 | TS3200 | TS3200 |
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Product Name | 3580 | 3580 | 3580 |
| 3573 L2U | 3573 L2 3573 L4U | 3573 L4U | 3573 L4U featuring | 3588 | 3588 | 3576 | 3584 | ||
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Machine Type | H3L | 3580 | L43 | 3573 | 3573 | 3573 | 3573 | 3588 | F4A | 3576 | 3584 | |||
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| L2U and PNs | PNs 3573L32, | L4U and PNs | PNs 3573L34, |
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Product | Multiplatform support | Multiplatform support | 3 Gbit SAS attach |
| multiplatform support | multiplatform support, | multiplatform support | multiplatform support, |
| multiplatform support | multiplatform support |
| multiplatform support | multiplatform support |
strengths | Backward read capa | ment |
| high performance | same capacity as full | high performance | same capacity as full |
| high performance | high performance |
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| Lower entry price | ble to LTO1 | Encryption capable |
| high capacity | high at a lower price | high capacity | high at a lower price |
| high capacity | high capacity |
| high capacity | high capacity |
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| Max performance for | Multiplatform support |
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| LTO3 | High performance |
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Number of | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 or 2 LTO Gen 3 | 1 | 1 |
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Max number of | 1 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 24 | 48 | 48 |
| NA | NA | 396 | 6,8871 | ||
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WORM/ | yes/no | yes/no | yes/yes |
| yes/yes | yes/no | yes/yes | yes/no |
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Native capacity | Gen 3: 400 GB | Gen 3: 400 GB | Gen 4: 800 GB |
| Gen 3:9.6 TB | up to 9.6 TB | Gen 3: 19.2 TB | up to 19.2 TB |
| 400 GB | 800 GB |
| Gen 3: 158.4 TB | up to 5.5 PB |
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| Gen 4: 19.2 TB |
| Gen 4: 38.4 TB |
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Typical | Gen 3: 800 GB | Gen 3: 800 GB | Gen 4: 1600 GB |
| Up to 38.4 TB | up to 19.2 TB | Up to 76.8 TB | up to 38.4 TB |
| 800 GB | 1600 GB |
| up to 633.8 TB | up to 11 PB |
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Native | Gen 3: 60 MBps | Gen 3: 80 MBps | Gen 4: 120 MBps |
| 120 MBps | up to 120 MBps | up to 240 MBps | up to 240 MBps |
| 80 MBps | 120 MBps |
| 21.6 GBps | up to 23 TBps |
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Interface | 160 Mbps SCSI | 160 MBps SCSI | 4 Gbps FC |
| 4 Gbps FC | 3 Gbps SAS | 4 Gbps FC | 3 Gbps SAS |
| 4 Gbps FC | 4 Gbps FC |
| 4 Gbps FC | 4 Gbps FC |
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| 3 Gbps SAS | LVD SCSI | 3 Gbps SAS | LVD SCSI |
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Supported tape | NA | NA | NA |
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| TS3500 | TS3500 |
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Platform | System p, System i, |
support4 | System x, System z, |
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System p, System i, System x, System z; Microsoft Windows; HP UX; Sun Solaris; Linux
System p, System i, System x, System z, Microsoft Windows, HP UX, Sun Solaris, Linux
System p, System i, System x, System z; Microsoft Windows; HP UX; Sun Solaris; Linux
System p, System i, System x, Microsoft Windows; HP UX; Sun Solaris; Linux
System p, System i, System x, System z; Microsoft Windows; HP UX; Sun Solaris; Linux
System p, System i, System x, Microsoft Windows; HP UX; Sun Solaris; Linux
System p, System i, System x, System z; Microsoft Windows; HP UX; Sun Solaris; Linux
System p, System i, System x, System z; Microsoft Windows; HP UX; Sun Solaris; Linux
System p, System i, System x, System z; Microsoft Windows; HP UX; Sun Solaris; Linux
System p, System i, System x, System z; Microsoft Windows; HP UX; Sun Solaris; Linux
Application | A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, J, | A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, J, | A (others in plan) | A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, J, | B (others in plan) | A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, J, | B (others in plan) | A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, J, | A (others in plan) | A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, J, | A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, J, |
support5 | L, M | L, M, N7 |
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Media | Refer to Tape Media, | Refer to Tape Media, | Refer to Tape Media, | Refer to Tape Media, | Refer to Tape Media, | Refer to Tape Media, | Refer to Tape Media, | Refer to Tape Media, | Refer to Tape Media, | Refer to Tape Media, | Refer to Tape Media, |
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Warranty period | 3 years6 | 3 years6 | 3 years6 | 3 years6 | 3 years6 | 3 years6 | 3 years6 | 1 year | 1 year | 1 year | 1 year |
Warranty type | CRU | CRU | CRU | CRU | CRU | CRU | CRU | Onsite Repair (24x7) | Onsite Repair (24x7) | Next Business Day | Onsite Repair (24x7) |
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F/W = Fast/Wide, Diff = Differential, N/A = Not Applicable, FC = Fibre Channel, X = Extended length cartridge, IOE = IBM Onsite Exchange, CRU = Customer Replaceable Unit
NOTES 1: Max number of cartridges decreases as tape drives are added. 2: Typical compression for open system environments is 2:1 (user results may vary) 4: Also includes selected IBM xSeries®, Netfinity, IBM System i, IBM AS/400® and IBM System p servers. System z support for Linux only 5: Refer to
ibm.com/storage/tape/compatibility for current application support 6: In most countries 7: The following vendors provide application support to the platforms defined above: A = IBM Tivoli® Storage Manager, B = Symantec VERITAS NetBackup, C = Symantec VERITAS Backup Exec, D = EMC Legato NetWorker, E = CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup, F = HP OpenView Storage Data Protector, G = CommVault Galaxy, H = BakBone NetVault, I = LSC, J = IBM BRMS, K = IBM OnDemand, L = Help/Systems Robot/Save, M = LXI Media Management, N = Dantz.
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